In recent years, Guangrao County has taken rural revitalization as the main starting point, continuously optimized the structure of agricultural industry, vigorously developed characteristic planting industry, and promoted agricultural efficiency and farmers' income.
In Guangrao County Bright Family Farm, a refreshing fruity fragrance comes to the nose, a ridge of tomato vines comes into view, small and delicate tomatoes hang on the branches, and workers shuttle between them, a busy scene.
The farm was established in 2016, with a total of more than 220 acres, including 50 acres of vegetable park, with 3 greenhouses and 14 arch sheds, arch sheds and greenhouses are mainly planted with tomatoes. This year, 12 tomatoes were planted, close to 60,000 plants. Zheng Hongxia, head of Guangliang Family Farm in Guangrao County, said.
When asked about the "unique skills" of planting, Zheng Hongxia bluntly said that her tomatoes work hard from the source, select high-quality varieties to ensure the quality of fruits, and also pay great attention to weight loss, drug reduction, and the use of organic fertilizer in the planting process. In addition, the government also played an important role in organizing field trips for training and study.
"Our growers gathered together to exchange planting experience with each other, and learn from each other planting techniques in terms of fertilization and management. Zheng Hongxia said.
High-quality varieties and advanced management techniques make Tomatoes from Bright Family Farm very popular in the market. At the same time, they adopt staggered production and staggered peak listing, which not only effectively avoids product homogeneous competition, but also improves market competitiveness.
"We don't have to worry about selling our tomatoes, even if we don't come to buy them, we can sell them ourselves. The benefits of tomatoes have been good in recent years, with a production capacity of 12,000 to 15,000 catties per mu, and a gross income of 20,000 yuan per mu at last year's price. Zheng Hongxia said.
Bright Family Farm also actively shares advanced planting technology and management experience with surrounding farmers, driving everyone to embark on the road to prosperity together, and at the same time attracting surrounding villagers to work on the farm and driving local employment.
"It's very close to home, and it's only two or three minutes from home to the shed. Working here is mainly to loosen the soil, cover the film, play the stick, and play the medicine, and can earn 120 yuan a day, which can not only subsidize the family, but also be very happy. Wang Mingzhen, a farm worker, said.
Guangrao County regards industrial revitalization as the key fulcrum of rural revitalization, encourages professional farmer cooperatives, family farms and large planters to develop characteristic agriculture, increases support and services such as policies, funds, projects, technologies and brands, continuously introduces and promotes excellent new varieties and advanced and applicable planting management technologies, realizes the staggered production and staggered listing of fruit and vegetable products, and promotes rural development, agricultural efficiency and farmers' income.